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Why Do Christians Pray, “Thy Kingdom Come”?

By Campbell Markham | December 21, 2022

In biblical times kings wielded real power. They owned the land and the loyalty of their people, and truly ruled them. What does it mean to pray “Thy kingdom come” in the Lord’s Prayer?

Why Do Christians Pray, “Hallowed Be Thy Name”?

By Campbell Markham | December 17, 2022

Our prayers must begin with a focus not on our needs but on God’s glory. What does it mean to pray “hallowed be thy name” in the Lord’s Prayer?

A Mountain Range Christmas: Why the Baby in the Manger Is Also the Lion on the Throne

By Nick Batzig | December 9, 2022

John the Baptist knew the prophecies about the coming Messiah. So why did John send messengers to ask Jesus if he was “the one who is to come”?

15 Key Christian Books for Your 2023 Reading List

By BCL | December 8, 2022

Kickstart the new year by adding these key books on the Christian faith to your 2023 reading list, and they make great Christmas gifts too!

Christian Basics: What Does “Grace Alone” Mean?

By Psyche Joy Lee | November 17, 2022

The phrase “grace alone” (Latin: “sola gratia”) refers to a basic biblical truth that all Christians should know. Here is a brief explanation.

3 Barriers to Genuine Listening and How to Overcome Them

By Christina Fox | November 10, 2022

True listening takes time, effort, and intention. What are some barriers we need to remove in order to genuinely listen to someone else?